Black Swan Close is in Woodthorpe, Nottingham and in Gedling district. NG5 3JG is located in the Woodthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gedling. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Black Swan Close, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 3JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 3JF, NG5 3FX, NG5 3HF, NG5 3JE, NG5 3GB, NG5 3FW, NG5 4FT, NG5 4FB, NG5 4AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 3JG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 52.2% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 48% | 47.8% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.1% | 38.9% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 40.1% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 11.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 38.2% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 29.7% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 25.9% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 8% | 5% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 1.1% | -2.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 18.1% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 6.9% | 0.9% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 6.7% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 14.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.1% | 46.2% | -2.9% | 33.8% | 12.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 88.5% | 80.1% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 85.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 85.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 85.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 10.8% | 6.0% | 4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Black Swan Close was 115.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% lower than the Ernehale average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Black Swan Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Ernehale and the 52nd highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Egerton Court Black Swan Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-11-08 | £109,860 |
| Flat 5 Egerton Court Black Swan Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2020-01-24 | £104,318 |
| Flat 4 Egerton Court Black Swan Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2016-09-08 | £131,351 |
| Flat 3 Egerton Court Black Swan Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2012-12-20 | £120,879 |
| Flat 4 Egerton Court Black Swan Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2004-08-25 | £167,458 |
NG5 3JG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Retired | 103 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 3,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 4,541 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seely Junior School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seely Primary School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seely Infant and Nursery School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydn Primary School Haydn Road , Sherwood NG5 2JU | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School Querneby Road , Mapperley NG3 5HS | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood School Edwards Lane , Sherwood NG5 3HZ | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Durham School Ransom Drive , Mapperley NG3 5LR | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | 2out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,687 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill School and Technology College Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 2,126 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 4,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 4,177 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 4,563 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 4,372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing School Mansfield Road , Sherwood NG5 3FN | - not rated | 267 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteswood House School 19 Thackerays Lane , Woodthorpe NG5 4HT | - not rated | 777 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | - not rated | 803 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham HOPE Academy Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 2, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 96 yd | |
| Sherwood Community Centre Cafe | Sherwood Community Centre, Woodthorpe House, Mansfield Road | 267 yd | |
| Orchid Cafe | 676 Mansfield Road | 530 yd | |
| Cafe Cchino | 652 Mansfield Road | 615 yd | |
| Bean Culture | Woodthorpe Grange, Woodthorpe Drive | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Manor | Sherwood Manor, 639 Mansfield Road | 569 yd | |
| The Crimson Tree | 621 Mansfield Road | 575 yd | |
| Jenkins | 662 Mansfield Road | 586 yd | |
| The Winchester | 1a Winchester Street | 714 yd | |
| The Samuel Hall | The Samuel Hall, Mansfield Road | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl House | 2-2a Hall Street | 550 yd | |
| Wandering Dragon | 772 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 646 yd | |
| Jerk Kitchen | 776 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 646 yd | |
| Corner Stone Pizza | 618 Mansfield Road | 652 yd | |
| Nibbles | 622 Mansfield Road | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 96 yd | |
| Co-Op Food | 624 Mansfield Road | 652 yd | |
| Ozan International Food Centre | 586 Mansfield Road | 815 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 601 Woodborough Road | 1,027 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarkets | 506 Mansfield Road | 1,041 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road | tennis courts | 264 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham Sherwood) MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| Woodthorpe Grange WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE DRIVE | golf, grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 862 yd |
| Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Breck Hill Recreation Ground Maitland Road | grass pitches | 918 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.